Introduction 

• Politics is the art of organising people to build better cities (‘polis’, city). 

1. Sin Ruins Everything (v1-3). 
2. Fools in High Places (v4-7). 
3. Be Wary of Political Traps (v8-11), 
4. Advice for Public Speakers (v12-14). 
5. Be Ever Committed to Christ (v15-20). 

Conclusion 

• It is good for a nation when the people love God, love their city, and love to be good citizens. 
• Good citizens build strong communities. 
• Why let Satan have all the running? 
• Speak up for the truth; and expose the darkness and lies. 
• Local politics can be an opportunity for Gospel ministry.